{"id":3,"date":"2019-10-03T14:12:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T14:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-08-20T16:50:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:50:26","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The goals of the Digital Liberal Arts initiative are to provide support and training for faculty, staff, and students who are interested in building proficiency in digital approaches to scholarship and pedagogy, and to sponsor events and courses that expand awareness of such approaches on campus. It pursues these goals by providing a mix of one-on-one consultations, skills workshops, discussion groups, and course visits. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-891\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amelia Foster\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/07\/proxy-image-1-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Amelia Foster\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Research &amp; Instruction Librarian, Modern Languages, Performing Arts, and Humanities\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:afoster3@macalester.edu \" >afoster3@macalester.edu <\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-953\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Brigid McCreery\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/08\/mccreery-e1744746337616-150x0-c-default.png\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Brigid McCreery\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Research &amp; Instruction Librarian, Natural Sciences and Mathematics\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:bmccreer@macalester.edu\" >bmccreer@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-875\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Shannon Merillat\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/07\/proxy-image-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Shannon Merillat\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Research &amp; Instruction Librarian, Social Sciences\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:smerilla@macalester.edu\" >smerilla@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-279\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ginny Moran\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/07\/Ginny2-150x0-c-default.png\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Ginny Moran\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Research &amp; Instruction Librarian, Fine Arts and Humanities, Special Collections\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:vmoran@macalester.edu\" >vmoran@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her or they\/them<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-333\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tam Perlman\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/07\/tamatha_perlman_its-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Tam Perlman\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Associate Director for Academic Technology Services &amp; Academic Techonologist for Fine Arts\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:tperlman@macalester.edu\" >tperlman@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-85\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Aisling Quigley\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/06\/MSM-catalog-permission-image-150x0-c-default.png\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Aisling Quigley\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Digital Liberal Arts Librarian and Program Manager\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:aquigley@macalester.edu\" >aquigley@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-271\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jeff Rowdon\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/07\/jefferyrowdon-copy-e1721157459961-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Jeff Rowdon\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Senior Academic Technologist for Sciences\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jrowdon@macalester.edu\" >jrowdon@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-325\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Brooke Schmolke\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/07\/proxy-image-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Brooke Schmolke\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Manager, Digital Resource Center &amp; Academic Technologist for Media and Cultural Studies\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:bschmolk@macalester.edu\" >bschmolk@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-355\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ely Sheinfeld\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/07\/ely-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Ely Sheinfeld\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            College Archivist\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:esheinfe@macalester.edu\" >esheinfe@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-407\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Louann Terveer\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2024\/08\/LT_Fall2019_headshot_1x2-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Louann Terveer\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Digital Initiatives and Scholarly Communication Librarian\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:lterveer@macalester.edu\" >lterveer@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-943\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jaz Thomasian\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/dla\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2025\/08\/20250805_mac_1129-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Jaz Thomasian\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Academic Technologist for Social Sciences\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jthomasi@macalester.edu\" >jthomasi@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>they\/them\/theirs<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-341\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ben Voigt\" style=\"width: auto; 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